Alief Taylor NCFL TFA IQT

2026 — Houston, TX/US

D: Varsity CX | NCFL Policy Debate

Abbreviation VCX
Format Debate
Entry Fee $50.00
Overall Entry Limit 25
Entry Limit Per School 5
Entry 2 competitors per entry

Event Description:

NCFL Qualifying Event

Policy Debate

  • ​Each team, comprised of 2 debaters each representing the same member school, shall be prepared to debate both sides of the proposition selected by the NCFL. The proposition normally selected by the NCFL shall be the proposition selected by the National Federation Debate Topic Selection Committee (NFDTSC) at its annual meeting. Announcement of the topic shall be made to all member Leagues and Independent School members by the Permanent Tournament Director who shall serve as the NCFL representative to the NFDTSC. The problem area selected by the NFDTSC shall define the context of the debates at the Tournament.
  • Debaters may use visual aids if they contribute to the presentation.


TFA Qualifying Event

Event Description: https://texasforensicassociation.com/debate/

Locations
Alief Taylor HS
Contacts
Adesuwa Omoruyi
General
Invitation Home Email Archive Events & Divisions Institutions In Attendance
Events
D: Congressional Debate | NCFL Student Congress D: Novice Congressional Debate
D: Novice CX D: Novice LD D: Novice PF D: Varsity CX | NCFL Policy Debate D: Varsity LD | NCFL LD Debate D: Varsity PF | NCFL Public Forum Debate
A: Dramatic Interpretation | NCFL Dramatic Performance A: Duet Acting A: Humorous Interpretation | NCFL Dramatic Performance A: Informative Speaking A: Novice Oral Interpretation (HI/DI/PR/PO) A: Original Oratory | NCFL Original Oratory A: Programmed Oral Interp / NCFL Oral Interpretation of Literat A: Prose Interp (UIL Cat A) B: Duo Interpretation | NCFL Duo Interpretation of Literature B: Impromptu B: International Extemp | NCFL Extemporaneous Speaking B: NCFL Oratorical Declamation (9th+10th grade only) B: Novice Extemp B: Poetry Interp (UIL CAT A) B: United States Extemp | NCFL Extemporaneous Speaking
D: Novice WSD D: Varsity WSD
Circuits
BQ – Big Questions NatCir – National Circuit (US HS) TFA – Texas Forensic Association TOC-UK – Tournament of Champions WSDC – Worlds Schools Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

 CDT
Tournament Dates Dec 4 to Dec 7 2026
Registration Opens Thu Oct 1 at 12:05 AM
Registration Closes Wed Dec 2 at 11:55 AM
Fees Freeze After Wed Dec 2 at 10:55 PM
Judge Information Due Wed Dec 2 at 11:59 AM
Drop online until Wed Dec 2 at 10:55 PM
Change fees apply after Wed Dec 2 at 10:56 PM

These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.